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Algarve

São Brás De Alportel

Abandoned Village of Lajes – Parises loop from Alfarrobeira

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Portugal

Algarve

São Brás De Alportel

Abandoned Village of Lajes – Parises loop from Alfarrobeira

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Abandoned Village of Lajes – Parises loop from Alfarrobeira

01:49

20.6km

550m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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306 m

Abandoned Village of Lajes

Highlight • Settlement

Lajes is the small village that gives the route its name. It is a bucolic place, largely made up of abandoned houses. Passing along the road you can see some of these houses.

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5.59 km

Parises is a very peaceful village located along the Via Algarviana. It offers an ideal starting point for hiking trails in the surrounding area. There's also a small café where you can buy something to eat and drink.

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Fonte da Rata Wind Farm

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Beautiful area with some good views.

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20.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

7.15 km

270 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

7.15 km

310 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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Abandoned Village of Lajes – Parises loop from Alfarrobeira

Abandoned Village of Lajes

Parises

Fonte da Rata Wind Farm

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